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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Dyeing to Spin

Here is the continuation of my yarn creation process, in a previous post I showed how I dyed the roving with food coloring. So here's the finished product which I am calling "Night Candy" because it reminds me of cotton candy.

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Night Candy 3ply

This is a Peruvian highland wool roving from Knitpicks, acid dyed with neon and black food coloring and then handspun on my Kromski spinning wheel and 3plied.﻿